CHAPTER 157
Income Tax
EDITOR’S NOTE: See Chapter 158 for income tax effective January 1, 2016.
PURPOSE
157.0101   Purpose of levy of income tax.
DEFINITIONS
157.0301   Definitions generally.
157.0302   Administrator.
157.0303   Association.
157.0304   Board of Review.
157.0305   Business.
157.0306   Corporation.
157.0307   Employee.
157.0308   Employer.
157.0309   Fiscal year.
157.0310   Gross receipts.
157.0311   Net profits.
157.0312   Nonresident.
157.0313   Nonresident unincorporated business entity.
157.0314   Person.
157.0315   Place of business.
157.0316   Resident.
157.0317   Resident unincorporated business entity.
157.0318   Taxable income.
157.0319   Taxable year.
157.0320   Taxpayer.
157.0321   Fundamental change.
157.0322   Manager.
157.0323   Pension.
IMPOSITION OF TAX
157.0501   Rate and income taxable.
157.0502   Effective period.
DETERMINATION OF ALLOCATION OF TAX
157.0701   Method of determination.
157.0702   Sales made in the City of Cleveland Heights.
157.0703   Total allocation.
157.0704   Rentals.
157.0705   Operating loss carry-forward.
DEDUCTIONS
157.0801   Employee business expenses.
EXEMPTIONS
157.0901   Sources of income not taxed.
RETURNS
157.1101   When return required to be made.
157.1102   Form and content of return.
157.1103   Extension of time for filing.
157.1104   Consolidated returns.
157.1105   Amended returns.
PAYMENT OF TAX
157.1301   Payment of tax on filing of returns.
157.1302   Collection at source.
157.13021   Payment of tax.
157.1303   Declaration of income.
157.1304   Filing of declaration.
157.1305   Form of declaration.
157.1306   Payment to accompany declaration.
157.1307   Annual return.
157.1308   Extension of time.
INTEREST AND PENALTIES
157.1501   Interest on unpaid tax.
157.1502   Penalties on unpaid tax.
157.1503   Exceptions.
157.1504   Abatement of interest and penalty.
157.1505   Violations; penalty.
157.1506   Limitation on prosecution.
157.1507   Failure to procure forms not excuse
COLLECTION OF UNPAID TAXES AND REFUNDS OF OVERPAYMENTS
157.1701   Unpaid taxes recoverable as other debts.
157.1702   Refunds of taxes erroneously paid.
157.1703   Amounts of less than one dollar.
RECIPROCITY
157.1902   Tax credit.
DISBURSEMENT OF RECEIPTS OF TAX COLLECTION
157.2101   Disbursement of funds collected.
DUTIES AND AUTHORITY OF THE ADMINISTRATOR
157.2301   Duty to receive tax imposed.
157.2302   Duty to enforce collection.
157.2303   Authority to make and enforce regulations.
157.2304   Authority to arrange installment payments.
157.2305   Authority to determine amount of tax due; notice; appeal.
157.2306   Authority to make investigations.
157.2307   Authority to compel production of records.
157.2308   Refusal to produce records.
157.2309   Confidential nature of information obtained; penalty.
157.2310   Taxpayer required to retain records.
157.2311   Authority to contract for central collection facilities.
157.2312   Assignment of duties and authority of the administrator.
157.2313   Notice of appeal rights.
BOARD OF REVIEW
157.2501   Board of Review established.
157.2502   Duty to approve regulations and hear appeals.
157.2503   Right of appeal.
157.2504   Confidentiality of proceedings.
OTHER PROVISIONS
157.2701   Declaration of legislative intent.
157.2702   Collection of tax after termination of this chapter.
CROSS REFERENCES
Power to levy - see Ohio Const., Art. XII, Sec. 8
Payroll deductions - see Ohio R.C. 9.42
Municipal income taxes - see Ohio R.C. Ch. 718